Obesity is underestimated using body mass index and waist-hip ratio in long-term adult survivors of childhood cancer

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Blijdorp, Karin ^a,b   van den Heuvel Eibrink, Marry M ^a   Pieters, Rob ^a   Boot, Annemieke M ^c   Delhanty, Patric J D ^b   van der Lely, Aart Jan ^b   Neggers, Sebastian J C M M ^a,b  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST HIP RATIO;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; OBESITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURVIVORS; WAIST-HIP RATIO;

EID: 84865056791     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043269     Document Type: Article

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